US shares opened higher on Tuesday as an uneasy calm returned to global markets after days of sharp falls. The technology-heavy Nasdaq, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 all closed higher. It followed subdued trading in the UK and Europe with London’s FTSE 100 initially rising before…
With so many great shows and films to watch on television these days, it is tempting to catch up while eating. But is a TV dinner really a good idea?…
Elon Musk’s X/Twitter is suing a group of major companies, alleging that they unlawfully conspired to boycott the site. It accuses the food giants Unilever and Mars, private healthcare company CVS Health, and renewable energy firm Orsted – along with a trade association called the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)…
Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick Tim Walz has drawn attention halfway across the world in China.…
Bitcoin and Ether clawed back from steep losses on Tuesday after a bout of risk aversion in global markets spilled over into crypto. Bitcoin inched back to top $56 000 while second-ranked token Ether rose as much as 4.9% to more than $2 500. The moves represent a partial recovery…
Lumen Technologies shares surged as much as 93% in post-market trading Tuesday, extending gains after notching a record one-day jump in the regular session. Driving the gains was excitement over artificial intelligence and its ability to translate into results for the company. In earnings released after the bell Tuesday, Lumen…
Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling fashion to secure a long-awaited Olympic title and complete the career ‘Golden Slam’. Djokovic, who has won a men’s record 24 majors and swept up every title there is in tennis, finally clinched Olympic gold at his fifth Games. The Serb, 37, put…
McLaren Formula 1 boss Zak Brown says he is “surprised” to find the team in a battle with Red Bull for the world championship this season. McLaren trail Red Bull by just 42 points in the constructors’ championship as the season heads into its final 10 races. “If I were…